2019 Convention

2019 National Convention, July 16 – 20, 2019, Spokane, Washington

PROPOSED AMENDMENTS AND RESOLUTIONS

VVA is now accepting Proposals for Constitutional Amendments and Convention Resolutions for 2019

October 1, 2018 is the first day VVA members may submit proposed 2019 Convention Resolutions and Constitutional Amendments in preparation for the Vietnam Veterans of America, Inc. 19th National Convention to be held July 16-20 in Spokane, WA.

Every two years, chapter and state council delegates from across the country meet at the VVA national convention to elect officers and to act on proposed resolutions and proposed changes to the Constitution.

The Convention Resolutions form the foundation upon which all of the actions of the organization are based. The resolutions set organizational priorities and provide guidance for the board of directors as they manage the funds and affairs of the corporation. The 2017 VVA Convention Resolutions can be viewed by clicking on the link at the bottom of this section.

The Constitution of the Vietnam Veterans of America specifies how the organization is structured on the national, state and chapter levels. It contains provisions that can only be changed by the delegates to a national convention through the amendment process. The Constitution of Vietnam Veterans of America, Inc. may be viewed by clicking on the link at the bottom of this section.

2019 proposed resolutions and constitutional amendments will be reviewed by the appropriate committee before being presented to the delegates at the convention.

Any VVA member, chapter or state council may submit a 2019 proposed resolution or constitutional amendment following the directions below.

Proposed 2019 Convention Resolutions must be submitted online no later than 12 o’clock midnight March 17, 2019. If you prefer to mail or fax the form, it must be postmarked no later than 12 o’clock midnight March 17, 2019. Mail or fax to: Vietnam Veterans of America, 8719 Colesville Road, Suite 100, Silver Spring, MD 20910. Attention: Sharon Hodge, Resolutions Committee or fax to 301-585-0519.

Proposed 2019 Constitutional Amendments must be submitted online no later than 12 o’clock midnight March 17, 2019. If you prefer to mail this form, it must be postmarked no later than 12 o’clock midnight March 17, 2019. Mail to: Vietnam Veterans of America, 8719 Colesville Road, Suite 100, Silver Spring, MD 20910. Attention: Tracie Houston, Constitution Committee

We look forward to your participation in the 2019 convention process. Click on the links below to submit your proposed resolutions and constitutional amendments.